#91649
Vetch Hay 91649
Sutherland, VICVetch and cereal hay 2025
Line of vetch with some barley and rye blended through. Grown and baled by experienced and professional hay producers.
Summary
Visual grade: B

Ad Type
For Sale
Category
Hay & Fodder
Commodity
Hay
Dominant Species
Vetch
Sold By The
tonne
Variety
Popany
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
$/kg C.P. (ex-farm)
2.55
¢/MJ M.E. (ex-farm)
4.89
Protein (%)
17.6
ME (MJ / kg)
9.16
Moisture (%)
10.7
Visual Grade
B
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Units
646 tonnes
Bale / Package Weight
680 kg
Documents
Visual
Line of vetch with some barley and rye blended through. Grown and baled by experienced and professional hay producers.
Crop
Type / Species
Vetch
Variety
Popany
Irrigated
No
Volume
Quantity
950
Bale / Package Weight
680 kg
Volume in Tonnes
646
Packaging
Broken Strings
<5%
Bale / Package Size
Lge Sq 8x4x3
Wrap Type
8 - String
Material Consistency
<20% variation in material
Organic/GMO
Organic?
No
Storage
Storage Comment
Great shedding
Storage Status / Stage
Shedded
Storage Surface
Floor lining - rubber, plastic, etc
Rodent
Mice/Rats
None Observed
Moisture
Moisture Average (%)
13.6
Moisture High (%)
15.2
Moisture Low (%)
9.6
Number of Tests
20
# Tests >18%
0
Weeds
Weed Amount
< 5%
Weeds Comments
Rye grass is present through most bales
Foreign Material
Summarise foreign material in core sample or bale?
Minor dust & straw
Cutting & Curing
Rainfall damage
<5% Blackspot or stain
How Long Cured (days)
28
Weather while Curing
Poor curing conditions
How Cut
Mower Conditioner
Maturity When Cut
<25% flower
Raked Times
1
Comment
A cool showery spring made curing difficult.
Steamed at baling?
No
Harvesting
Harvest Date
14-Nov-2025
Baling to Storage Time
Same day
Stem
80% Stem Length (cm) Approx
10
Stem Thickness
Legume 2-5mm
Was the product chopped?
No
Colour
Colour of Core Samples
LE4 - > 50% mottled colours, including bleached tan-green, brown -silver green
Leaf
Leaf Retention
Normal Texture, Leaf generally connected
Aroma
Aroma
Normal to sweet hay smell, no dust
Inspection
Inspector
Accredited Inspector
Inspection Date
16/01/2026
Inspection Manager
Grower Services
Feed Test
NIR - Feed Test (91649-NIRD-1)
ME 1X (MJ/kg)
9.16
Relative Feed Value
114
Relative Forage Quality
122
Horse DE (MJ/kg)
9.09
% Non Fibre Carbo. (NFC)
22.8
% ESC (Simple Sugars)
6.7
% Crude Fat
2
DE 1X (MJ/kg)
10.94
Net Energy Gain (MJ/kg)
2.42
Net Energy Lactation (MJ/kg)
5.14
Net Energy Maintenance (MJ/kg)
4.76
% Crude Protein
17.6
% Available Protein
16
% Soluble Protein
8
% Degradable Protein
13
% ADICP
1.6
% NDICP
3.6
Soluble Protein % of CP
45
Degradable Protein % of CP
74
% Est. Lysine
0.89408
% Est. Methionine
0.27456
% Neutral Detergent Fibre
51.3
% Acid Detergent Fibre
33.5
% aNDFom
48.1
% WSC (Water Sol. Carbs.)
7.8
% TDN
57
% Starch
0.2
% Lignin
5.7
% Moisture
10.7
% Dry Matter
89.3
% Ash
10
% uNDFom 30hr
21.4
% uNDFom 120hr
15.4
% uNDFom 240hr
14.4
NDFD 24hr % of NDF
35
% Potassium (K)
1.06
% Calcium (Ca)
0.94
% Magnesium (Mg)
0.16
% Phosphorus (P)
0.16
% Sulfur (S)
0.19
% Chloride (Cl)
0.74
Total Fatty Acids
1.03
C18:1 Oleic
0.05
C18:2 Linoleic
0.18
C18:3 Linolenic
0.19
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